Is CVE-2024-4141 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-4141 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-01-29.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-4141?

CVE-2024-4141 has a CVSS score of 2.9 (LOW severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

How do I patch CVE-2024-4141?

Patch guidance is available from xpdfreader security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-4141.

CVE-2024-4141 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, triggered by an invalid character code in a Type 1 font. The root problem was a bounds check that was being optimized away by modern compilers.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: high
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: low
Weaknesses: CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

Metadata

Primary Vendor: XPDFREADER
Published: 4/24/2024
Last Modified: 1/29/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2024-4141

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